#1138 Condemning, Defending and Rebuilding the Media

Air Date: 10/06/2017
Today we look at the inadequacy, the potential, structures and the humanity of the corporate media
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Show Notes Ch. 1: Opening Theme: A Fond Farewell - From a Basement On the Hill
Ch. 2: Act 1: Media Needs to Do Better Covering Trump Now Than During the Campaign (w/Guest Katrina vanden Huevel) - @ThomHartmann - Air Date: 03-16-17
Ch. 3: Song 1: Poenia - Damiano Baldoni
Ch. 4: Act 2: Lara Setrakian: 3 ways to fix a broken news industry - @TEDTalks - Air Date 3-9-17
Ch. 5: Song 2: Hundred Mile - K2
Ch. 6: Act 3: Why Trump's Media Vendetta Is Scarier Than Nixon's - The Breach - Air Date 7-11-17
Ch. 7: Song 3: Passionate Ending - Soft and Furious
Ch. 8: Act 4: The Media Only Treats Politics Two Ways, and They're Both Bad - @ThomHartmann - Air Date: 08-08-17
Ch. 9: Song 4: concatenate - Damiano Baldoni
Ch. 10: Act 5: Filmmaker of "All Governments Lie" discussing the failure of corporate media - We Are Here - Air Date 2-18-17
Ch. 11: Song 5: Llegare - Dom La Nena
Ch. 12: Act 6: Masha Gessen on the "Impulse to Normalize" - On The Media - Air Date 12-2-16
Ch. 13: Song 6: Great is the Contessa - The Contessa
Ch. 14: Act 7: Chris Hayes on his and the media's tendency to normalize our circumstances - The Ezra Klein Show - Air Date 8-15-17
Voicemails
Ch. 15: It's time to stand up against gun violence - Dallas from Jacksonville, FL
Ch. 16: Medicare 4 All Preempted. - Alan from Connecticut
Ch. 17: Include Your Kids! - Alan from Connecticut
Ch. 18: A unique perspective on the Jones Act - Jonathan from Louisville, KY
Voicemail Music: Loud Pipes - Classics
Ch. 19: Final comments on how why you should be willing to pay for the world you want to see
Closing Music: Here We Are - Everyone's in Everyone
(Additional music from Blue Dot Sessions)
Produced by Jay! Tomlinson
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